procurement specialist

PhotoSat; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic individual to manage purchasing and logistics. This role involves assessing requirements, negotiating with suppliers, and overseeing operations within a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess specialized skills in GIS and satellite imagery interpretation, along with proficiency in MS Office tools. Join a collaborative team where your organizational skills and ability to multitask will contribute to the success of the organization. If you are passionate about environmental services and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in GIS and satellite imagery interpretation required.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Purchase equipment and materials, negotiate with suppliers, and oversee logistics.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Team Player

Time Management

Ability to Multitask

Specialized Environmental Skills

Tools

MS Office

MS Access

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

MS Windows

Database Management

Job description

Salary: $75,000.00 annually for 40 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials or business services
• Assess requirements of an establishment to develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Develop specifications for equipment, materials and supplies to be purchased
• Negotiate offers from suppliers
• Consult with suppliers
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Award contracts to appropriate parties
• Establish delivery schedules
• Monitor progress of delivery schedules
• Contact clients and suppliers to resolve problems
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Provide customer service
• Conduct internal audits

Type of Service and Repair

• Geographic Information System (GIS)

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• MS Office
• Electronic mail
• Database management
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Windows

Geology Specialization

• Remote sensing (e.g., satellite image interpretation)

Specialization or Experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of Specialization

• Satellite imagery interpretation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work independently

Personal Suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Time management
• Ability to multitask

Additional Questions:

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?